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Petition to honor Mitsuye Endo and her historic Supreme Court victory
KTVU via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoA campaign is underway to honor a California woman who sacrificed years of her life to fight for Americans' constitutional rights, and ended up winning a landmark case in the U.S. Supreme Court.
The Most Decorated Battleship in U.S. History Gets an Overdue Face-Lift
Bennington Banner· 1 day agoThe most decorated battleship in the history of the United States is done with war. The engines of...
World War ll Bomber plane available for rides in Bemidji June 15-16
The Bemidji Pioneer, Minn. via Yahoo News· 6 days agoApr. 26—BEMIDJI — The Commemorative Air Force Minnesota Wing is set to bring its World War II B-25J Mitchell plane, "Miss Mitchell," to the Bemidji airport June 15-16. The tour stop, hosted ...
Will the new Panasonic battery plant save this Kansas village or kill it?
Wichita Eagle via Yahoo Finance· 4 days agoOn the outskirts of De Soto, Kansas, 70-year-old Wanda Riedhart wrenched open the wobbly aluminum...
Petition to honor Mitsuye Endo and her historic Supreme Court victory
KTVU· 9 hours agoA petition is circulating to honor Mitsuye Endo, calling on the White House to award her the...
Officials meet, discuss Makua Valley military training sites
Tribune via AOL· 6 days agoApr. 26—1/4 Swipe or click to see more CRAIG T. KOJIMA / CKOJIMA@STARADVERTISER.COM At top, a group of community members and military and state officials met Thursday for opening protocol at ...
Ancestry website cataloguing names of Japanese Americans incarcerated during World War II
Journal Gazette & Times-Courier· 4 days agoThe names of thousands of people held in Japanese American incarceration camps during World War II...
Vintage Chicago Tribune: Cicada invasion
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoIt’s about to get loud. Three species of periodical cicadas, known as Brood XIII, are expected to emerge this month from their underground habitats. The nymphs, which began as tiny eggs laid ...
Olympic figure skater Kristi Yamaguchi is ‘tickled pink’ to inspire a Barbie doll
WKBT La Crosse· 6 days agoMattel’s new “Inspiring Women Series” Barbie duplicates the barrier-shattering moment Kristi...
This Filipina Spy Used Her Leprosy as a Cover to Thwart the Japanese During World War II
Smithsonian Magazine· 1 day agoFor two days in February 1945, a petite, sickly Filipina woman—her body marked by leprous...
